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The Africana Studies Program, established in 1994 at Villanova University, is open to all students in the University. This is not a degree program, but rather an opportunity for a Minor in the area of Africana Studies.

Minor

The Africana Studies Minor is fulfilled with one introductory course and five electives. Courses are offered by a wide range of disciplines and will vary from semester to semester. Credits desired from electives taken by students during Study Aborad will be applied at the discretion of the Director.

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Villanova University was founded in 1842 by the Order of St. Augustine. To this day, Villanova’s Augustinian Catholic intellectual tradition is the cornerstone of an academic community in which students learn to think critically, act compassionately and succeed while serving others. There are more than 10,000 undergraduate, graduate and law students in the University’s six colleges.